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Thursday October 2nd

On October 4, 2025October 4, 2025 By DbmakesIn Iceland Sept 20257 Comments

... was our last full day of this incredible journey.  This was the day of The Blue Lagoon!  I was sort of hoping that the volcano in the area would erupt so we'd get to soak while watching the eruption. Of course, the Lagoon could also close.  But after learning about Grindavik, I realized the seriousness …

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Played hooky today

On October 1, 2025October 4, 2025 By DbmakesIn Iceland Sept 20254 Comments

I decided last night that I needed a day of rest, and I took it on Wednesday, October 1st. In past travels, I typically need one day of regrouping after the first week.  This journey I have gone 11 days without a break.  And what a lovely break I had today. After eight plus hours …

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Reykjavik

On October 1, 2025October 4, 2025 By DbmakesIn Iceland Sept 20258 Comments

Tuesday, September 30 was our first of 3 days in Reykjavik.   Things were starting to slow down a little and that was fine with me.  I felt like I had received everything I wanted from this trip, and was ready to chill a little. We jumped on a quick flight (35 minutes) from Akureyri to Reykjavik.   …

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The morning of The Northern Lights

On September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 By DbmakesIn Iceland Sept 202510 Comments

After my grand experience of the lights on Monday night,  Sept 29th, I went to bed without blogging about the beginning of Monday.  So here goes .... I did see the lights on Sunday night, which means I saw them all 3 nights in Akureyri.  And those who had east facing windows had a beautiful …

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THE LIGHTS!!!

On September 29, 2025September 29, 2025 By DbmakesIn Iceland Sept 20258 Comments

Today on Monday, September 29th, we had a lovely half-day in the North Atlantic Ocean.  I will write about that tomorrow, but I'm a little tired tonight as I think this fabulous trip is catching up with me a little.  But tonight after dinner I received a JOLT.  Pictures are always worth one thousand words .... …

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The Magical Day

On September 28, 2025September 29, 2025 By DbmakesIn Iceland Sept 202512 Comments

Sunday, September 28th began with a Bucket List dream checked off my list .... In the town of Akureyri And from my bed! Around 3:15 am Not sure what the purple is .... maybe just a reflection? Not all the rooms have these large windows so I feel VERY BLESSED Anyone who knows me can bet …

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